Peaches & Nectarines
CautionPeach flesh is safe but the pit contains cyanide.
Quick Answer: Is Peaches & Nectarines Toxic to Dogs or Cats?
Use this short answer first, then read symptoms and what to do next.
Can dogs have Peaches & Nectarines?
Usually no, but use caution. Peaches & Nectarines may still cause problems for dogs depending on amount, preparation, or sensitivity.
Can cats have Peaches & Nectarines?
Avoid it unless your veterinarian says otherwise. Peaches & Nectarines may cause problems for cats, especially after larger exposures.
Symptoms to watch for
No common symptoms are expected when this item is prepared and used appropriately.
What should I do now?
Remove pit. Only feed fresh flesh.
Dogs
Use caution
Cats
Use caution
Risk level
Caution
Symptoms
No common symptoms expected when used appropriately.
What to do now
Remove pit. Only feed fresh flesh.
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What to Do
Remove pit. Only feed fresh flesh.
Safe Amount
A few small slices
Benefits
Rich in fiber and vitamin A
Clinical References
Quick Answers
Is Peaches & Nectarines safe for dogs?
Can cats have Peaches & Nectarines?
What symptoms can Peaches & Nectarines cause in pets?
What should I do if my pet ate Peaches & Nectarines?
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